Re[3]: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Neil
Thanks for the replies. Think I might have confused the issue by saying database. What I actually meant was that I have a spreadsheet of info - held in Excel. (I don't have any experience of Access - last database I used was RBase! circa 1990) Now the bit I was using was as Greg described:- 3

Re[2]: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Terry
Hi Chris, Terry probably used The Bat! as the MAPI e-mail handler, the default e-mail client for the system. You're correct. :) -- Regards, Terry Using The Bat! v2.01.3 on Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600 Service Pack 1 Current version is 2.02.3

Re[4]: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Terry
Hi Neil, Thanks for the replies. You're welcome. Think I might have confused the issue by saying database. What I actually meant was that I have a spreadsheet of info - held in Excel. Thanks for clarifying. snipped Basically creating a template in TB and substituting variable

Re: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Julian Beach (Lists)
On Thursday, February 19, 2004, 9:09:07 AM, Neil wrote: So apart from import CSV into TB AB group then Run QT in TB from AB group to create email in Outbox there is no other way?? If you don't *have* to use TB!, what about other software to do this. Have a look at

Re: How to see messages on the serveur?

2004-02-19 Thread Terry
Hi Papy, snipped To see the server what do I do? You can use mail dispatcher two ways - automatically and manually. Automatically, you seem to have set it up correctly. What are your settings for automatic checking? That would be under options/periodical checking in the account

Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi, I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just stopped working. I couldn't even delete mails, and had hoped for a hint about my full Drive. Anyone seen this before? Is this a bug? Timo

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Blinn Technology Editor
At 7:29 AM on 2/19/2004, Timo Boettcher typed ... T I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) T running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just T stopped working. T I couldn't even delete mails, and had hoped for a hint about my T full Drive. T

Setting up a home network with dedicated server

2004-02-19 Thread Gerard
Hi Bat Users, I am about to take the next step in my computer evolution. I want to setup a dedicated server in my WiFi home network. I am going to use Linux as the operating system for the server. I have to start using Linux some day :-) My question is, does anyone here have any experience in

Re: How to see messages on the serveur?

2004-02-19 Thread Dan Grunberg
Thu, 19 Feb 2004 08:59:17 +0100 (2:59 AM EST here) Jean Site wrote: Hi The Bat! , I need help because meanwhile, I can't see the serveur( gestionnaire de serveur de courrier in french) I have set : Mail ManagementMail dispacher Message body lines to download with headers Check Involve

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Timo, On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:29:07 +0100GMT (19-2-04, 13:29 +0100, where I live), you wrote: TB I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) TB running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just TB stopped working. Well, TB needs free space to work properly,

Re: Setting up a home network with dedicated server

2004-02-19 Thread Roelof Otten
Hallo Gerard, On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 14:49:15 +0100GMT (19-2-04, 14:49 +0100, where I live), you wrote: G My question is, does anyone here have any experience in this setup G were TB! pulls the mail from this local server? If so could you G please answer the following questions. G How difficult

Re: Setting up a home network with dedicated server

2004-02-19 Thread MAU
Hello Gerard, My question is, does anyone here have any experience in this setup were TB! pulls the mail from this local server? If so could you please answer the following questions. snipped manually Yes, I've been running my own server for several years now with no significant problems. For

Re: What is causing this?

2004-02-19 Thread ken green
Cryptic subject lines? -- Ken Green Using The Bat! v1.62r on Windows 2000 5.0 Build 2195 Service Pack 4 Current version is 2.02.3 CE | Using TBUDL information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

Re[2]: What is causing this?

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Blinn Technology Editor
At 12:04 PM on 2/19/2004, ken green typed ... k Cryptic subject lines? Thanks, but the subject lines are fine. The problem was diagnosed several days ago. When I send mail via my website provider's SMTP server, it adds several spam-tracking headers. I wouldn't consider these suspicious but

Re: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread MAU
Hello Greg, I've done it as well only somewhat different than you. See below. Remember how easy it was to de e-mail merge with VA? -- Best regards, Miguel A. Urech (El Escorial - Spain) Using The Bat! v2.01.3 Current version is 2.02.3 CE |

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Timo Boettcher
Hi Roelof, * Roelof Otten [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thursday, February 19, 2004, 3:13:00 PM: On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 13:29:07 +0100GMT (19-2-04, 13:29 +0100, where I live), you wrote: I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Thomas Fernandez
Hello Timo, On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 17:31:36 +0100 GMT (19/02/2004, 23:31 +0700 GMT), Timo Boettcher wrote: I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just stopped working. Well, TB needs free space to work properly,

Re[2]: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Marek Mikus
Hello all, Thursday, February 19, 2004, Thomas Fernandez wrote: I had just a case of my System-drive (where I have my mails) running full, and theBat didn't do anything about it, it just stopped working. Well, TB needs free space to work properly, downloading new mail and composing mail are

Re[3]: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Peter Ouwehand
Hello Marek Mikus, on Thu, 19 Feb 2004 19:52:17 +0100 (2004-02-19 19:52:17 in .nl) in the message with reference mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] you [MM] wrote (at least in part): Well, TB needs free space to work properly, downloading new mail and composing mail are functions that require disk space.

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Chris
Bill Blinn Technology Editor [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ 19-Feb-2004 8:37:00 AM Bat doesn't notice when hdd full mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I haven't encountered this, but I wouldn't consider it a bug. It's up to the operating system and the operator to keep an eye on disk usage. Anytime the disk drive is

Re: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Urban
Thursday, February 19, 2004, Terry wrote: Hi Chris, Terry probably used The Bat! as the MAPI e-mail handler, the default e-mail client for the system. You're correct. :) You could also have done Shell(C:\Program Files\The Bat\thebat.exe /MAILA= + Chr(34) + _ ActiveWorkbook.FullName +

Re: What is causing this?

2004-02-19 Thread ken green
Bill Blinn Technology Editor wrote: Thanks, but the subject lines are fine. The problem was diagnosed several days ago. When I send mail via my website provider's SMTP server, it adds several spam-tracking headers. I wouldn't consider these suspicious but something at thebat.dutaint.com does.

Re[2]: What is causing this?

2004-02-19 Thread Bill Blinn - Technology Editor
At 6:08 PM on 2/19/2004, ken green typed ... k I was being a smart ass... :) Me, too. But that's my normal state, except when I go over the border to Confusion. k I've seen your posts and your signature, which indicate a non-novice k level of technical expertise, which is why I wasn't cutting

Re: Setting up a home network with dedicated server

2004-02-19 Thread Martin Webster
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello Gerard, On 19 February 2004, 14:49 +0100 ( 13:49 local time) Gerard [G] in mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: G I am about to take the next step in my computer evolution. G I want to setup a dedicated server in my WiFi home network. G I am going to

Re: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Greg Strong
Hello MAU, Thursday, February 19, 2004, 11:19:30 AM, MAU wrote: M Remember how easy it was to de e-mail merge with VA? Yes IIRC wasn't it a comma delimited file with max 10 fields. I may be wrong because it has been over 2 years. To be honest you have more fields with TB AB. The complex part is

Re: Mass mail using data from Excel

2004-02-19 Thread Greg Strong
Hello Neil, Thursday, February 19, 2004, 3:09:07 AM, Neil wrote: N So apart from import CSV into TB AB group then Run QT in TB from AB N group to create email in Outbox there is no other way?? Since you are starting with Excel it looks like not. If you map the data into appropriate AB fields,

Re: What is causing this?

2004-02-19 Thread ken green
Bill Blinn - Technology Editor wrote: Dang. I gotta send in some novice-level posts now. Actually, I think this list is really quite low on the bang-your-forehead-on-your-desk newbie questions. At least IMO. I think it's due to a number of factors, but mostly: the techie nature of TB to begin

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread ken green
Bill Blinn Technology Editor wrote: It's up to the operating system and the operator to keep an eye on disk usage. Yikes! That's putting it nicely... Why would anyone run a machine that close to capacity? Hard drives aren't that expensive... Get more space! Windows doesn't even like to

Re: Bat doesn't notice when hdd full

2004-02-19 Thread Chris
ken green [EMAIL PROTECTED] @ 19-Feb-2004 9:52:56 PM Bat doesn't notice when hdd full mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I can imagine the performance issues one would encounter with a 95% filled HD. No you can't. It's much worse than you think. And it's even worse on a Mac. Linux doesn't really complain;

Canvas does not allow

2004-02-19 Thread Wayne Black
Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 8:16 PM (Pacific Time) Hello Bat Users, Every once in a while I will get a joke from a friend and a box will pop up saying Canvas does not allow and I have to ctrl-alt-del to shut TheBat down. When restarting, all is fine and I delete the message that made this

Re: Canvas does not allow

2004-02-19 Thread Jane Ellen
Every once in a while I will get a joke from a friend and a box will pop up saying Canvas does not allow and I have to ctrl-alt-del to shut TheBat down. When restarting, all is fine and I delete the message that made this happen. Has anyone seen this message before and know what causes it? --

Re: Canvas does not allow

2004-02-19 Thread Bob Morris
G'day Wayne, Friday, February 20, 2004, 2:20:24 PM, you wrote: Thursday, February 19, 2004 at 8:16 PM (Pacific Time) Hello Bat Users, Every once in a while I will get a joke from a friend and a box will pop up saying Canvas does not allow and I have to ctrl-alt-del to shut TheBat down.